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Ṛgveda 8.66.4

ṛṣi
कलिः प्रागाथः
devatā
इन्द्रः
chandas
प्रगाथः - (विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती), १५ अनुष्टुप्

nikhā̍taṃ ci̱dyaḥ pu̍rusambhṛ̱taṃ vasūdidvapa̍ti dā̱śuṣe̍ |va̱jrī su̍śi̱pro harya̍śva̱ itka̍ra̱dindra̱ḥ kratvā̱ yathā̱ vaśa̍t ||

Transliteration IAST

nikhā̍taṃ ci̱dyaḥ pu̍rusambhṛ̱taṃ vasūdidvapa̍ti dā̱śuṣe̍ | va̱jrī su̍śi̱pro harya̍śva̱ itka̍ra̱dindra̱ḥ kratvā̱ yathā̱ vaśa̍t ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

निखातम् | चित् | यः | पुरु-सम्भृतम् | वसु | उत् | इत् | वपति | दाशुषे | वज्री | सु-शि प्रः | हरि-अश्वः | इत् | करत् | इन्द्रः | क्रत्वा | यथा | वशत्

nikhātam | cit | yaḥ | puru-sambhṛtam | vasu | ut | it | vapati | dāśuṣe | vajrī | su-śi praḥ | hari-aśvaḥ | it | karat | indraḥ | kratvā | yathā | vaśat

Translations signed

Who for the worshipper scatters forth ample wealth, even though buried, piled in heaps: May Indra, Lord of Bay Steeds, fair-helmed Thunderer, act at his pleasure, as he lists.

Ralph T.H. GriffithThe Hymns of the Rigveda, translated with a popular commentary, 1896 · public domain

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  1. English Who for the worshipper scatters forth ample wealth, even though buried, piled in heaps: May Indra, Lord of Bay Steeds, fair-helmed Thunderer, act at his pleasure, as he lists. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.8.66.4
Agreement
Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
text.deva
ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.iast
ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.pada_deva
ऋग्वेद-पदपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेद-पदपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेदः सूक्तानि, per-sukta headers. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0